Franco - born in Susegana (Treviso) in 1950 - is a painter, a sculptor and an engraver.
He started to paint at a very early age and his very first wooden sculpture was made at the age of 6 under the guidance of his father also a sculptor.
Despite having graduated in Architecture at the University of Architecture in Venice, he further studied at the International School of Graphics in Venice and he attended the nude course at the Accademia di Belle Arti always in Venice.
In that same period he worked in the atelier of the famous Master Serse Roma where he had the opportunity to perfect his painting technique. Under the guidance of various other Masters he then specialized in the technique of fresco, designing and giving life to many sundials described in the official catalog on the left side of the Piave River and reviewed by the poet Andrea Zanzotto.
A noteworthy watercolorist and expert in egg tempera and 16th Century painting, Franco Corrocher dedicated as well to portraiture referring to the Flemish
and Venetian schools (From Rubens to Tiziano).
From 1980 and 1984 he held courses in engraving and painting also to the elementary and secondary schools.
His very first exhibition dates back to 1967.
Some of his artworks are permanently exhibited in the Sarjah Art Museum (Sarjah, United Arab Emirates); the Rocca Valdina Museum - Messina (Sicily - Italy) and the Contemporary Art Museum of Scopoli (Foligno - Italy).
He exhibited in something like eighty art exhibitions in Italy and as well in the United States (mainly in Memphis and Miami), in Germany and in France.
Many of his works and frescoes can be found in private and public collections in Italy, United States, Australia, Africa, Spain, France, Germany and Switzerland.
